ITC (HS), 2022
SCHEDULE 1 –
IMPORT POLICY
CHAPTER
10
CEREALS
NOTES:
1.(a) The products specified in the headings of this Chapter are to be classified in those headings only if grains are present, whether or not in the ear or on the stalk.
(b) This Chapter does not cover grains which have been hulled or otherwise worked. However, rice, husked, milled, polished, glazed, parboiled or broken remains classified in heading 1006. Similarly, quinoa from which the pericarp has been wholly or partly removed in order to separate the sapon in, but which has not undergone any other processes, remains classified in heading 1008.
2. Heading 1005 does not cover sweet corn (Chapter 7).
SUB-HEADING NOTE:
The term “Durum wheat” means wheat of the Triticum durum species and the hybrids derived from the inter-specific crossing of Triticum durum which has same number (28) of chromosomes as that species.
Policy Conditions of this Chapter:
(1) Policy relating to import of wheat by Roller Flour Mills is as follows:
The State Trading Corporation of India Limited (STC) and the Projects Equipments Corporation (P.E.C.) are permitted to import wheat on behalf of Roller Flour Mills subject to the following conditions:-
(i) The import should be for meeting the Roller Flour Mills' own requirements for milling purposes and sale of the resultant flour in the domestic market.
(ii) The import contract should be registered by the importing agency with Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA).
(iii) The imported wheat must be sold to the individual Roller Flour Mills on actual user condition.
(2)
Import permitted for sowing
without a licence subject to the new Policy on Seed Development, 1988 and
in accordance with import permit granted
under Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003)
(3) Import of genetically modified (GM) Rice is ‘Restricted’.
Import of Rice into India is permitted only if the importer is able to furnish a
certificate from the competent Government Authorities from country of export
that the exported rice is GM free.
(4) The existing policy for import of items falling at Exim Codes 1001 19 00 (Durum Wheat: Other) and 1001 99 10 (Other Wheat) shall remain in abeyance till further orders. During this period, import of these items will be allowed freely.
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Exim Code |
Item Description |
Policy |
Policy Conditions |
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1001 |
WHEAT AND MESLIN |
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Durum wheat: |
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1001 11 00 |
Seed |
Restricted |
Import subject to Policy Condition (2) below. |
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1001 19 00 |
Other |
State Trading Enterprise |
2[Import allowed through FCI subject to Para 2.21 of FTP and Import subject to Policy Condition (4) of this Chapter.] old[Import allowed through FCI subject to Para 2.20 of FTP and Import subject to Policy Condition (4) below.] |
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Other: |
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1001 91 00 |
Seed |
Restricted |
Import subject to Policy Condition (2) below. |
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1001 99 |
Other: |
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1001 99 10 |
Wheat |
State Trading Enterprise |
2[Import allowed through FCI subject to Para 2.21 of FTP and Import subject to Policy Condition (4) of this Chapter.] old[Import allowed through FCI subject to Para 2.20 of FTP and Import subject to Policy Condition (4) below.] |
| 1001 99 20 | Meslin | Free |
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| 1002 | RYE |
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| 1002 10 00 | Seed | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) below. |
| 1002 90 00 | Other | Free |
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| 1003 | BARLEY |
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| 1003 10 00 | Seed | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) below. |
| 1003 90 00 | Other | Free |
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| 1004 | OATS |
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| 1004 10 00 | Seed | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) below. |
| 1004 90 00 | Other | Free |
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| 1005 | MAIZE (CORN) |
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| 1005 10 00 | Seed | Restricted | Import subject Policy Condition (2) below. |
| 1005 90 | Other |
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| Dent com (Zee mays var. indenta) | |||
| 1005 90 11 | Yellow | Free | |
| 1005 90 19 | Other | Free | |
| 1005 90 20 | Flint corn (Zea mays var. indurata) | Free | |
| 1005 90 30 | Popcorn (Zea mays var. everta) | Free | Import is subject to Policy Circular No. 27/2015-2020 dated 26th July, 2019. |
| 1005 90 90 | Other | Free | |
| 1006 | RICE |
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| 1006 10 | Rice in husk (paddy or rough): |
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| 1006 10 10 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) below. |
| 1006 10 90 | Other | State Trading Enterprise |
2[Import
allowed through FCI subject to Para 2.21 of FTP.] old[Import allowed through FCI subject to Para 2.20 of FTP.] |
| 1006 20 00 | Husked (brown) Rice | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to Para 2.20 of FTP. |
| 1006 30 | Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed: |
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| 1006 30 10 | Rice, parboiled | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to Para 2.20 of FTP. |
| 1006 30 20 | Basmati rice |
State Trading Enterprise |
Import allowed through FCI subject to Para 2.20 of FTP. |
| *1006 30 90 | Other |
State Trading Enterprise |
Import allowed through FCI subject to Para 2.20 of FTP. |
| 1006 40 00 | Broken rice |
State Trading Enterprise |
Import allowed through FCI subject to Para 2.20 of FTP. |
| 1007 | GRAIN SORGHUM |
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| 1007 10 00 | Seed | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) below. |
| 1007 90 00 | Other | Free |
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| 1008 | BUCKWHEAT, MILLET AND CANARY SEEDS; OTHER CEREALS |
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| 1008 10 | Buckwheat: |
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| 1008 10 10 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) below. |
| 1008 10 90 | Other | Free |
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Millet: |
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| 1008 21 | seed |
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| 1008 21 10 | Jawar | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) below. |
| 1008 21 20 | Bajra | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) below. |
| 1008 21 30 | Ragi | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) below. |
| 1[1008 21 40 | Barnyard (Echinochloa esculenta (L.)) | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) of the Chapter |
| 1008 21 50 | Proso (Panicum miliaceum (L.)) | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) of the Chapter |
| 1008 21 60 | Foxtail (Setariaitalica (L.)) | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) of the Chapter |
| 1008 21 70 | Kodo (Paspalum scrobiculatum (L.)) | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) of the Chapter |
| 1008 21 80 | Little (Panicum sumatrense (L.)) | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) of the Chapter |
| Other | |||
| 1008 21 91 | Amaranth (Amaranthus (L.)) | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) of the Chapter |
| 1008 21 99 | Amaranth (Amaranthus (L.)) | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) of the Chapter] |
| 1008 29 | Other: |
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| 1008 29 10 | Jawar | Free |
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| 1008 29 20 | Bajra | Free |
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| 1008 29 30 | Ragi | Free |
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| 1[1008 29 40 | Barnyard (Echinochloa esculenta (L.)) | Free | |
| 1008 29 50 | Proso (Panicum miliaceum (L.)) | Free | |
| 1008 29 60 | Foxtail (Setariaitalica (L.)) | Free | |
| 1008 29 70 | Kodo (Paspalum scrobiculatum (L.)) | Free | |
| 1008 29 80 | Little (Panicum sumatrense (L.)) | Free | |
| Other | |||
| 1008 29 91 | Amaranth (Amaranthus (L.)) | Free | |
| 1008 29 99 | Other | Free] | |
| 1008 30 | Canary seeds: |
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| 1008 30 10 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) below. |
| 1008 30 90 | Other | Free |
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| 1008 40 00 | Fonio | Free |
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| 1008 50 00 | Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) | Free |
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| 1008 60 00 | Tr itica le | Free |
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| 1008 90 | Other cereals: |
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| 1008 90 10 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to Policy Condition (2) below. |
| 1008 90 90 | Other | Free |
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1 Inserted Vide Notification No. 08/2023 Dated 29.05.2023
2 Substituted vide Notification No. 08/2023 Dated 29.05.2023